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2002 Rarities of the World continued...

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5c 1847 Issue
Lot Sym. Lot Description Est/Cat Realized
2035 image5c Red Brown (1). Vertical pair, huge even margins all around, rich color, beautiful deep blue "Troy N.Y. Nov. 26" circular datestamp

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. VERTICAL PAIRS OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE ARE SCARCE, AND THIS PAIR IS AMONG THE FINEST EXTANT.

With copy of P.F. certifdicate for cover from this pair was removed. (Image)

1,375.00 6,250.00
2035A c image5c Red Brown (1). Huge margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom, rich color, tied by perfect strike of "Springfield Ms. 10 Sep./5" integral-rate circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Albany N.Y., vertical file folds do not affect stamp, Extremely Fine Gem stamp and cover (Image) 750.00 1,100.00
2036 c image5c Red Brown (1). Full to large margins, cancelled by vivid red "5" in serrated oval, perfectly struck matching red "Chicago Ill. May 22" circular datestamp on blue 1851 folded letter to Joliet Ill., attorney's printed corner card inside folded letter, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Dick, Garrett and Kapiloff, with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image) E. 1,500-2,000 2,300.00
2037 c image5c Red Brown (1). Large even margins, bright shade and detailed impression, tied by perfectly-struck red grid, matching "Chicago Ill. 30 Jun." circular datestamp on 1850 folded letter to Joliet Ill., Extremely Fine Gem (Image) 750.00 950.00
2038 c image5c Red Brown (1). Huge margins except just in at bottom left, deep shade, tied by red square grid, matching "New-York Oct. 2" circular datestamp, used with Boyd's City Express, New York N.Y., 2c Black on Green (20L4), full margins to in at top, tied by grid on 1849 folded letter to Boston street address, ms. "Paid" and pencil "5ct", Boyd's stamp has slight creasing in corner, otherwise Very Fine, a choice tied combination of the 1847 Issue and Boyd's local post stamp (Image) E. 1,500-2,000 1,000.00
2039 c image5c Brown Orange (1b var). Large margins to ample, bright shade and detailed impression on deeply blued paper, tied by well-struck red "Burlington Vt. 21 Jan./5" integral-rate circular datestamp on immaculate cover, certificate notes stamp lifted and replaced but we disagree, Extremely Fine, with 1977 P.F. certificate (Image) E. 1,500-2,000 1,400.00

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